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US federal debt to equal GDP by 2020-end: Congressional Budget Off
Updated : 7 hours, 46 min ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The US federal debt is growing so fast under the Dpnald Trump administration that it is now projected to be as large as the country's annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the end of this year, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) announced in a
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Developing countries should invest $1.2 trillion to guarantee basi
Updated : 3 days, 17 hours ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 18 (ANI): Developing countries should invest about 1.2 trillion dollars -- on average 3.8 per cent of their GDP -- to guarantee at least basic income security and access to essential health care for all in 2020 alone, according to a new policy brief by the Internati
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Economy showing sign of stability, but recovery to be gradual: RBI
Updated : 5 days, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 16 (ANI): India's economic recovery is likely to be gradual as the country is still reeling from the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) and rising infections continue to pose a risk, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday.
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Uncertain outlook for India as public debt rise underscores policy
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Hong Kong, September 11 (ANI): Economic growth will turn positive for Asia in the second half of this calendar year but the process of fiscal consolidation is set to be more protracted for the region, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Weak demand foremost challenge confronting India Inc: FICCI-Dhruva
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Weak demand continues to be the key bottleneck for companies as nearly 68 per cent of the companies surveyed recently by industry body FICCI and Dhruva Advisors reported this to be their biggest challenge.
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Fitch lowers India FY21 GDP forecast to minus 10.5 per cent
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 8 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has sharply lowered its forecast for India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the current fiscal year (FY21) and expects it to contract by 10.5 per cent as compared to its earlier estimate of 5 per cent contraction.
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Law should be made for spending 6% of GDP on education: Sisodia
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said a law should be made for spending six per cent of GDP to education.
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Reason for historic decline in GDP is Gabbar Singh Tax of Centre:
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Continuing his attacks on the Central government regarding the economic situation in the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that one of the major reason for the "historic decline in Gross Domestic Products (GDP) is the Gabbar Singh Tax
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Congress hits out at Centre, says India being pushed towards 'fina
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday targeted the Centre over the economic situation in the country and said that India is being pushed towards a "financial emergency".
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India is reeling under Modi-made disasters: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and listed issues such as GDP reduction, job losses, highest daily COVID-19 cases and external aggression at the border as "Modi-made disasters".
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GDP data for Q1 coincided with most stringent phase of lockdown, s
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday took a dig at opposition parties seeking to score brownie points over contraction of Indian economy and said GDP data released on Monday relates to Q1 of FY 2020-21 which coincided with its m
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War-like effort needed to bring economic growth back on track: Jha
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Jharkhand Finance Minister Dr Rameshwar Oraon has taken on the central government over declining GDP and economic crises. According to Oraon demonetisation, improper implementing of GST and irrationally imposed nationwide lockdown are the factors behi
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